>NBC finished the week and began the year with a terrific finale for Sunday Night Football, the Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants, a quasi-playoff game with the winner (the Giants) taking the NFC East title and a ticket to the playoffs. The game’s prime time portion averaged a preliminary 8.7 rating with Adults 18-49 […]
NETWORK FINALS: ABC’s NBA game adjusted to 2.2, a 0.4 increase from early numbers. In addition, RANSOM lost 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A reminder that HBO is one of the networks that lists its theatrical movie telecasts as “originals,” which […]
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: After reruns at 0.39/0.31, a SOUL OF THE NATION special was at 0.18. CBS: Reruns at 0.26/0.24/0.23. NBC: AMERICA’S GOT TALENT gained 0.03 to 0.68, and HOT WHEELS was down 0.03 to 0.30. FOX: BEAT SHAZAM rose 0.07 to 0.26, and DON’T FORGET THE LYRICS was up 0.05 to 0.25. CW: […]
NETWORK FINALS: FOX’s NFL PLAYOFFS game adjusted to 10.3. Elsewhere, the rerun of THE TITAN GAMES dropped 0.2 in final numbers, and the rerun NCIS: LA lost 0.1. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL coverage was at 0.69/0.45. […]
Only one show on any network topped 1.6 as pre-February Sundays ran out their string. DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ratings), audience skews (women 18-49, men 18-49 and adults 50+ shares) and total viewership (thousands of people over […]
NETWORK FINALS: There were significant adjustments (to the next tenth) for STATION 19 and B POSITIVE. Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.43/0.35. ESPN’s MASTERS coverage was at 0.39/0.17. MTV’s FLORIBAMA SHORE gained 0.03 to 0.33. On E!, […]
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Both CW shows edged up 0.1 in final numbers, giving ARROW a 1.1 and THE TOMORROW PEOPLE a healthy (for it) 0.7. SVU also climbed 0.1 to 2.0, the first time it’s hit that mark in a while. WEDNESDAY CABLE: Although DUCK DYNASTY (A&E) took the night’s honors with 3.0 (higher than […]
NETWORK UPDATE: There was no relief for NBC in final ratings, which didn’t budge any of the network’s shows as much as 0.1. In fact, the night’s only adjustment was a 0.1 drop for BACKSTROM. Ratings in key demos for the Top 25 original cable telecasts (plus a few other lower-rated but noteworthy programs): […]